Department: 8 E General Surgery
Daily Work Times: 7a-7p
Shift: Days
Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 69
Benefits:
• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Position Summary:
Under the supervision of a registered nurse, responsible for providing support to nursing staff and assisting in the delivery of patient care following patient care plan and hospital policies and procedures
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
1.Provides routine patient care services such as call light response; ambulating, transferring, and positioning; personal hygiene assistance, prescribed bowel and bladder program assistance, etc.
2.Collects, records, and reports various patient data.Reports changes in patient condition.
3.Performs surgical skin preps, basic skin care procedures, bedside finger stick blood sugars, and quality control checks of blood glucose instruments.
Required:
·High school graduate or equivalent required.
·Specialized education requirements, for those not meeting minimum six-month nursing assistance experience requirement, include:
oacute care nursing assistant course preferred for acute care positions or
olong term care nursing assistant course or
ocompletion of an emergency medical technician program or
ocompletion of medical assistant program or
ocompletion of a clinical rotation while participating an accredited nursing program.
